Ahra
WD 0806-661 b
🇰🇷 Korea
IAU name «Ahra» — Republic of Korea, 2022 contest
📋 A written introduction is coming — for now this page shows official values only.
Planet
- Host star
- WD 0806-661
- Distance from Earth
- 19.2444 pc (≈ 62.8 light-years)
- NASA planet type
- Gas Giant
- Radius (Earth = 1)
- 12.1057
- Mass (Earth = 1)
- 2,224.7988
- Semi-major axis
- 2,500 AU
- Equilibrium temperature
- 357 K
- Discovery method
- Imaging
- Discovery year
- 2,011
- Discovery facility
- Spitzer Space Telescope
- Host spectral type
- DQ
- Host temperature
- 10,393 K
- Host mass (Sun = 1)
- 0.605
- Host brightness
- 13.855 mag
Source:NASA Exoplanet Archive (Caltech/IPAC) · checked 2026-11-02 ↗NASA Science · checked 2026-11-02 ↗NASA Exoplanet Archive (Caltech/IPAC) · checked 2026-11-02 ↗
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Host star
In everyday life
- Light from this object takes about 63 years to reach Earth — the light you see tonight left around AD 1963 (official distance ÷ speed of light).
- Its radius is about 12 times Earth's (NASA Exoplanet Archive).
- Equilibrium temperature about 84 °C (357 K − 273.15) — water freezes at 0 °C and boils at 100 °C.